The Grumman HU-16 Albatross is a large, twin–radial engined amphibious seaplane that was used by the United States Air Force (USAF), the U.S. Navy (USN)...
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Hemisphere Dancer was singer-songwriter Jimmy Buffett's personal seaplane. A Grumman HU-16 Albatross flying boat, former U.S. Navy Bureau Number (BuNo) 137928...
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The Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corporation, later Grumman Aerospace Corporation, was a 20th century American producer of military and civilian aircraft...
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Hiller FH-1100 Fokker Dr.I – replica General Atomics MQ-1 Predator Grumman HU-16(RD) Albatross Hiller 360 Hiller Flying Platform Hiller VXT-8 – replica...
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000 m) Rate of climb: 1,290 ft/min (6.6 m/s) Related development Grumman G-21 Goose HU-16 Albatross Aircraft of comparable role, configuration, and era PBY...
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maritime patrol aircraft (MPA). Following the demonstration of a converted Grumman HU-16 Albatross testbed aircraft, referred to as the UF-XS, the Japan Maritime...
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Aircraft in fiction (redirect from F-16 Fighting Falcon in fiction)
Widmark, Yul Brynner and George Chakiris, follows the crews of two Grumman HU-16 Albatross of the USAF Air Rescue Service as they attempt to rescue the...
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maritime surveillance and anti-submarine operations from Sola, using the Grumman HU-16 Albatross. In its current role the squadron became operational in 1973...
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of humor regarding the traumatizing incident. On January 16, 1996, Buffett's Grumman HU-16 airplane named Hemisphere Dancer was shot at by Jamaican authorities...
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aircraft of a flight of two Grumman HU-16 Albatross seaplanes dispatched to rescue the Japanese civilians at sea. When one HU-16 crashes in the rough seas...
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